I was hacking a ROM of FF1 into a zelda type game a while back, and came across problems with the pallete. Basically, I cant get the right colors. I...
Could anyone do me a favour and give me a good, solid definition of "computation". Are there different types of computation (qualitatively)?...
Prove to me pink fairies didn't create the universe five minutes ago, complete with memories and all. *sigh*
Something else (I should have thought of earlier)- The critical factor is how many times per second a cell can "fire". After each time, there is...
Re: thx cog Good question. I do know that the speed they transmitt at should not alway be as fast as possible. There are some neurons...
Na+ and K+ are involved in sending the action potential down the axon. Ca- then is released which leads (via various Ca dependant protiens) to the...
On Evolutionary Psychology and determinism First, let me say just how much I thnk the above post is wishful thinking. It is an attempt to put humans...
The question is how it all works. What cues to people use to alert them that someone is family or not? Using incest as a guide, people avoid incest...
I really don't see how this is a problem. Of course you should tell everyone. Who gives a crap about scientific pride if you know you can sit in...
Choke this chicken! However, the fat is not evenly distributed across the chicken. Some parts (the breast for example) are very low in fat compared...
If I could prove anything, I would likely start from an axiom system. Unfortunately, Godel proved that I cannont prove every statement that is true...
I dont know if it is true, but a vast majority of the water we get is through food. The food we eat is so dense in water that it is usually not a...
Depends on the lab. But most of the time, you can in fact work in a lab with a BA. I assume chemistry or biochemistry could get you into a low level...
The question is not if Jesus exists, it is if he is the so-called messiah (sp?). I very much doubt that Jesus ever expected a religion to be built...
Do you really want me to sit around and read them off study by study? Why bother, here are a few good current books on the issues here:...
I worry about the side effects on society from ignoring such statistics. As was pointed out in the popular book Brain Sex: "The problem is that...
You sound like Plato. You make reason and logic all powerful mind-givers. Then you make feelings and emotions into some odd kind of social...
This is moral reasoning, and as such, you are absolutely right. People should only be judged as individuals and accepted and tolerated for who they...
There are a number of things wrong with this. First, the "red necks" are a cultural group, not a biological one. The only way this can apply is if...
IQ was just an example (one that fires up emotion). IQ looks for a general ability (called the g-factor), that makes one intellegent compared to...
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